Re: XML database updates

2010-06-04 Thread Nick
That's exactly what I'm looking to do, but as I have never done it before I am having trouble gaining the base of knowledge needed to accomplish the task. Your series of questions actually helps in that it offers a quick map of the process for doing what it is I'd like to do. Here is my first tho

Re: XML database updates

2010-06-04 Thread Venkatraman S
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Nick wrote: > I have been playing with > ElementTree and BeautifulSoup but there is just something I'm not > getting. > What is the problem that you are facing? if your XML is well defined, then parse it, extract the data, convert that into objects and good to go

XML database updates

2010-06-04 Thread Nick
I am working on a project that requires me to grab an XML feed and use it to update entries in a DB that will also be updated by some people doing data entry. I have the workflow for the data entry side all set up but I'm having a hard time finding a resource that can help me write some functions t